| Item Description: | "The subterraneans, or Arthur Freed's Beatnik musical -- Textural and lexical fidelities in the short film adaptations of William S. Burroughs: Towers open fire, The discipline of D.E., and The junky's Christmas -- David Cronenberg's Naked lunch: filming about Writing -- Mrs. & Mr. Cassady: Heart beat (1980) and The last time I committed suicide (1997) -- The many registers of Allen Ginsberg's Howl (2010) -- Jack Kerouac in the contemporary cultural stream: Walter Salles and Diego Rivera's On the road (2012) and Michael Polish's Big Sur (2013) -- Conclusion." |